Contrasted with voluminous surfaces, such as matelassé, quilting, interweaving and fur, there is a wide line of "open fabrics", such as mesh, netting, tulle, raffia, etc., which are very functional for footwear for the warm season.
Canvas, fine canvas, gabardine, denim and plain and printed panamas are widely used, often with special resin and waterproofing treatments, with decorative seams and embroidery. Together with them, technical fabrics with a closed structure and synthetic fibers that give them greater resistance to use, without losing elegance in their finishes.